a twin of the Milky Way ten times more massive and out of control
A “monster” Milky Way twin is whipping up a cosmic storm 11 billion years ago Imagine the Milky…
The PRSC-EO2 Milestone: How Pakistan’s Latest Satellite Completes a High-Res ‘Sensor Triad’
On 12 February, Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmospheric Research Commission’s (SUPARCO) second earth-observation satellite – i.e., the Pakistan…
Seattle’s lessons for rocket reusability
New Glenn on its second launch last November. Blue Origin is again considering ways to reuse the rocket’s…
Very Few Planets Have the Right Chemistry for Life
Many factors influence a planet’s habitability. The more obvious ones include being in a star’s habitable zone and…
The Initial Defense Satellite Communications System
The US military’s first operational communications satellite system was designed to be relatively simple and fast, after…
Earth’s Radiation Fingerprint – Universe Today
Earth’s radiation budget, that’s the balance between incoming sunlight and outgoing heat, drives our climate system. Understanding it…
China’s first man in space Yang Liwei officially retires from active duty
China’s first man in space, Yang Liwei, has officially retired from active duty, but he has not stopped…
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse event can be seen this week – but only in some locations
The first solar eclipse of 2026 unfolds on February 17, but the ‘ring of fire’ phenomenon will only…
Low-profile Chinese launch firm conducts first stage static fire
ESPOO, Finland — One of China’s lower profile launch startups, Zenk Space, has conducted a first stage static…
Double delivery: SpaceX sends Starlink satellites into orbit on launches from California and Florida
SpaceX added a 53 satellites to its Starlink megaconstellation over the course of two launches in as many…
Wormholes may not exist – we’ve found they reveal something deeper about time and the universe
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SpaceX Hits New Milestone with Starlink Launch Amid Weather Warnings
On the morning of February 16, 2026, SpaceX executed a successful predawn Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape…